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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Crosswell, Ophthalmologist in Columbia, SC?
Dr. Edward Crosswell, MD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Columbia, SC with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Crosswell is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Crosswell’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Crosswell’s office at (803) 779-3070.
What languages does Dr. Crosswell speak?
Dr. Crosswell and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Crosswell typically treat?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Crosswell diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Crosswell. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
- H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
Also known as:
- Intraocular Lens Implant
- Cataract
- Refractive Errors
- IOL Implant
- Artificial Eye Lens
- Cataract Lens Implant
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z961: Presence of intraocular lens
Also known as:
- Dry Eyes
- Tears
- Dry eye syndrome
- Keratoconjunctivitis sicca
- Ocular dryness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H04123: Dry eye syndrome of bilateral lacrimal glands
What procedures does an Ophthalmologist like Dr. Crosswell typically perform?
As an Ophthalmologist, Dr. Crosswell performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Crosswell. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Eyelid Lesion Removal
- Upper Eyelid Lift (Blepharoplasty)
- Droopy Eyelid Repair (Ptosis Surgery)
- Chalazion Removal
- Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery
- Eyelid growth removal
- Eyelid bump excision
- Eyelid skin lesion surgery
- Droopy Eyelid Surgery
- Upper Eyelid Reduction
- Cosmetic Eyelid Surgery
- Blepharoptosis Repair
- Levator Resection
- Eyelid Lift Surgery
- Ptosis Correction
- Eyelid Cyst Excision
- Stye Removal Surgery
- Meibomian Cyst Removal
CPT Codes:
- 67840: Excision of lesion of eyelid (except chalazion) without closure or with simple direct closure
- 15823: Blepharoplasty, upper eyelid; with excessive skin weighting down lid
- 67904: Repair of blepharoptosis; (tarso) levator resection or advancement, external approach
- 67800: Excision of chalazion; single
Also known as:
- Cataract Removal with Lens Implant
- Extracapsular cataract extraction
- Phacoemulsification
- IOL implantation
CPT Codes:
- 66984: Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis (1 stage procedure), manual or mechanical technique (eg, irrigation and aspiration or phacoemulsification); without endoscopic cyclophotocoagulation
Also known as:
- Laser Surgery for Secondary Cataract
- YAG Laser Capsulotomy
- Posterior Capsulotomy
- Secondary Cataract Removal
- Laser Eye Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 66821: Discission of secondary membranous cataract (opacified posterior lens capsule and/or anterior hyaloid); laser surgery (eg, YAG laser) (1 or more stages)
Also known as:
- Facial Muscle Injection for Spasms (One Side)
- Botox for facial spasms
- Facial nerve chemodenervation
- Blepharospasm treatment
- Hemifacial spasm injection
CPT Codes:
- 64612: Chemodenervation of muscle(s); muscle(s) innervated by facial nerve, unilateral (eg, for blepharospasm, hemifacial spasm)
Also known as:
- Facial Tissue Transfer (Eyelids, Nose, Ears, Lips)
- Local Flap Surgery
- Adjacent Tissue Rearrangement
- Facial Reconstruction
CPT Codes:
- 14060: Adjacent tissue transfer or rearrangement, eyelids, nose, ears and/or lips; defect 10 sq cm or less
Does Dr. Crosswell accept my insurance?
Dr. Crosswell accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (803) 779-3070 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Crosswell accept in Columbia, SC?
Dr. Crosswell in Columbia, SC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Crosswell's office located?
Dr. Edward Crosswell's Primary Practice
1920 Pickens St
Columbia, SC 29201
(803) 779-3070
What is Dr. Crosswell's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Crosswell's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1194953596.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Crosswell?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Crosswell
What is Dr. Edward Crosswell's specialty?
Dr. Crosswell is a Ophthalmologist near Columbia, SC.
What does an Ophthalmologist do?
An ophthalmologist possesses the knowledge and professional skills required to deliver comprehensive eye and vision care. These medical doctors are trained to diagnose, monitor, and treat all ocular and visual disorders, whether through medical or surgical interventions. Their expertise encompasses a wide range of issues affecting the eye and its structures, including the eyelids, orbit, and visual pathways. Additionally, ophthalmologists prescribe vision services, such as glasses and contact lenses, to help patients achieve optimal visual health.
Is this Dr. Edward Crosswell affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Crosswell is affiliated with Lexington Medical Center, Prisma Health Baptist Hospital, Providence Orthopedic Hospital, Prisma Health Richland Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Edward Crosswell accepting new patients in Columbia, SC?
Yes, Dr. Edward Crosswell is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Edward Crosswell offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Crosswell's office at (803) 779-3070 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Edward Crosswell?
Please contact Dr. Crosswell's office at (803) 779-3070 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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